In the lurch
In the lurch adverb - In a difficult or vulnerable position.
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Synonyms for In the lurch
Missed the boat and in the lurch are semantically related in not on time topic. In some cases you can use "Missed the boat" instead an adjective phrase "In the lurch".
Missed the boat
In the lurch and missed the boat are semantically related in not on time topic. You can use "In the lurch" instead an adjective phrase "Missed the boat".
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Related pairs
- jammed and in the lurch
- jammed and missed the boat
- slow and in the lurch
- slow and missed the boat
- remiss and in the lurch
- remiss and missed the boat
- gone and in the lurch
- gone and missed the boat
- dilatory and in the lurch
- dilatory and missed the boat
- tardy and in the lurch
- tardy and missed the boat
- backward and in the lurch
- backward and missed the boat
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Missed the boat and In the lurch. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/in_the_lurch/missed_the_boat
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